Predictions for Grazing Occultation of ZC 614, 2013 Dec 15, north of Adelaide to
northeast Victoria
Graze profile Adelaide | Shepparton, Vic
Grazing Occultation of 614 K2 Magnitude 5.5 [Red = 4.9]
R614 = 43 omega 1 Tauri
Date: 2013 Dec 15 15h 16m, to 2013 Dec 15 15h 45m
Nominal site altitude 50m
E. Longit. Latitude U.T. Sun Moon TanZ PA AA CA
o ' " o ' " h m s Alt Alt Az o o o
133 0 0 -33 46 33 15 16 4 32 333 1.60 355.4 7.36 10.51N
133 30 0 -33 49 22 15 17 2 32 332 1.62 355.6 7.52 10.67N
134 0 0 -33 52 27 15 17 59 31 332 1.64 355.7 7.67 10.82N
134 30 0 -33 55 50 15 18 55 31 331 1.66 355.9 7.81 10.96N
135 0 0 -33 59 28 15 19 51 31 330 1.68 356.0 7.96 11.11N
135 30 0 -34 3 23 15 20 45 30 330 1.71 356.2 8.10 11.25N
136 0 0 -34 7 33 15 21 39 30 329 1.73 356.3 8.24 11.39N
136 30 0 -34 11 59 15 22 32 30 328 1.76 356.4 8.38 11.52N
137 0 0 -34 16 39 15 23 24 29 328 1.79 356.6 8.51 11.66N
137 30 0 -34 21 34 15 24 16 29 327 1.82 356.7 8.64 11.79N
138 0 0 -34 26 44 15 25 6 28 326 1.85 356.8 8.77 11.92N
138 30 0 -34 32 7 15 25 56 28 326 1.88 357.0 8.90 12.04N
139 0 0 -34 37 44 15 26 44 28 325 1.91 357.1 9.02 12.16N
139 30 0 -34 43 35 15 27 32 27 324 1.94 357.2 9.14 12.28N
140 0 0 -34 49 38 15 28 19 27 324 1.98 357.3 9.26 12.40N
140 30 0 -34 55 54 15 29 5 26 323 2.02 357.4 9.37 12.51N
141 0 0 -35 2 23 15 29 50 26 323 2.05 357.5 9.48 12.62N
141 30 0 -35 9 3 15 30 34 26 322 2.09 357.6 9.59 12.73N
142 0 0 -35 15 55 15 31 17 25 321 2.14 357.8 9.69 12.84N
142 30 0 -35 22 59 15 31 59 25 321 2.18 357.9 9.80 12.94N
143 0 0 -35 30 13 15 32 40 24 320 2.22 358.0 9.90 13.04N
143 30 0 -35 37 38 15 33 21 24 320 2.27 358.0 9.99 13.13N
144 0 0 -35 45 14 15 34 0 23 319 2.32 358.1 10.09 13.23N
144 30 0 -35 53 0 15 34 39 23 319 2.37 358.2 10.18 13.32N
145 0 0 -36 0 55 15 35 16 22 318 2.42 358.3 10.26 13.40N
145 30 0 -36 9 0 15 35 53 22 318 2.48 358.4 10.35 13.49N
146 0 0 -36 17 15 15 36 29 22 317 2.54 358.5 10.43 13.57N
146 30 0 -36 25 38 15 37 3 21 317 2.60 358.6 10.51 13.65N
147 0 0 -36 34 9 15 37 37 21 316 2.66 358.6 10.59 13.73N
147 30 0 -36 42 50 15 38 10 20 316 2.73 358.7 10.66 13.80N
148 0 0 -36 51 38 15 38 43 20 315 2.80 358.8 10.74 13.87N
148 30 0 -37 0 34 15 39 14 19 315 2.87 358.9 10.81 13.94N
149 0 0 -37 9 38 15 39 44 19 314 2.95 358.9 10.87 14.01N
149 30 0 -37 18 49 15 40 14 18 314 3.03 359.0 10.94 14.07N
150 0 0 -37 28 7 15 40 42 18 313 3.11 359.1 11.00 14.14N
150 30 0 -37 37 32 15 41 10 17 313 3.20 359.1 11.06 14.19N
151 0 0 -37 47 3 15 41 37 17 313 3.29 359.2 11.12 14.25N
151 30 0 -37 56 41 15 42 3 16 312 3.39 359.2 11.17 14.31N
152 0 0 -38 6 25 15 42 28 16 312 3.50 359.3 11.23 14.36N
152 30 0 -38 16 14 15 42 52 15 311 3.61 359.3 11.28 14.41N
153 0 0 -38 26 9 15 43 16 15 311 3.72 359.4 11.33 14.46N
153 30 0 -38 36 10 15 43 38 15 310 3.85 359.4 11.37 14.51N
154 0 0 -38 46 16 15 44 0 14 310 3.98 359.5 11.42 14.55N
154 30 0 -38 56 27 15 44 21 14 310 4.12 359.5 11.46 14.59N
155 0 0 -39 6 43 15 44 41 13 309 4.27 359.6 11.50 14.63N
Path coordinates are referred to WGS84 (as used by GPS), with the
nominal site altitude being referenced to Mean Sea Level.
Projected diameter of star 5 meters [Estimated]
Librations Long +3.76 Lat +2.36
P +10.20 D -1.40
Illumination of moon 97%+
Elongation of Moon 160
Vertical Profile Scale 3.16 km/arcsec at mean distance of moon
Horizontal Scale Factor 1.36 deg/min
At longitude 144.00:
Limiting Magnitudes for various telescope apertures (in cm)
CA\Tdia 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
9.2 2.6 4.0 4.7 5.1 5.3 5.5 5.6
11.2 3.4 4.7 5.4 5.8 6.1 6.2 6.4
13.2 4.1 5.5 6.2 6.6 6.9 7.0 7.1
15.2 4.1 5.5 6.2 6.6 6.9 7.0 7.2
17.2 4.1 5.5 6.2 6.6 6.9 7.0 7.2
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Results of Observer Scan UT
Site Long. Lat. Dist. h m s
Lunar Limb Profile - Adelaide
Lunar Limb Profile - Shepparton
